Birdtown Tribal Council candidates share their vision

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Wednesday, 10/05/2023

fF Five candidates are running for a term representing Birdtown on Tribal Council for the next two years.

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Swain polling place moves to Cherokee

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Tuesday, 26/08/2014

fr birdtownSwain County voters living in Cherokee and Whittier will begin a new routine on Election Day this November. The precinct’s longtime polling place in Whittier is moving five miles down the road to Birdtown, a change that board of elections officials say was prompted by accessibility concerns. 

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